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How technology can customise faucets to meet user needs

From more efficient installation to smart monitoring and adjusting, app-controlled faucets can improve installers' daily work and faucet users' user experience. Explore how in this article.

How to consult your customers on sustainable faucets

Long-lasting and resource-efficient installations are in high demand – today more than ever before.

From mechanic switches to remote buttons – Here’s all you need to know about dishwasher valves

Mechanic, electronic and remote dishwasher valves. What’s the difference and what does that mean for your installation?

Manual vs. automatic – How to choose the right shower panel?

Looking for shower panels? For your next project, make sure you know the main features to find the right fit for your building's requirements.

How to make the most of Oras’ digital tools

From digital product finders and product comparisons to QR codes and promising AR technology, here’s how installers can make Oras’ digital tools a vital part of their daily work routine.

3 must-have features for a fast and simple shower installation

Why is it so important that shower solutions can be shortened and why should installers be aware of adjustable bar holders?

How to guide your customers towards safer thermostats

Are you often asked to recommend a faucet that prevents burns or improves hygiene? This guide can help.

How to talk to customers about safe drinking water

How can fixtures help ensure safe and healthy drinking water? Here's how to talk to your customers about water quality.

The top 7 shower thermostat maintenance Q&As for installers

What to do if the shower faucet is not working as it should? Here are the most frequently asked thermostat maintenance questions and answers to fix your customers’ faucets as quickly and efficiently...

Battery vs. fixed power supply touchless faucets – How to choose the right model

Battery driven or power plug driven touchless faucets: Here’s what you need to know to choose the correct power supply for your next installation.

Oras Bluebox and concealed bath and shower fittings - frequently asked questions and answers

Oras Bluebox and concealed bath and shower systems – everything installers need to know.

Your quick guide to changing settings in touchless faucets

Wondering how to change the flow time or adjust the recognition range of your touchless faucet? Here’s a quick guide.

4 most common pitfalls of installing shower systems

If your next job involves installing a shower system, we know that sometimes the unexpected happens.

The four most common touchless faucet maintenance issues and how to solve them

Fixing a touchless faucet? It’s not always easy to identify the problem. Here’s how to navigate the four most common maintenance issues.

Oras App: Two new Bluetooth settings for 2021

Oras App is continuously improving. Check out the latest features here.

Your step-by-step guide to installing a hybrid faucet

If your next installation involves a hybrid kitchen faucet, panic not. We understand the faucet’s multiple features make the set-up sound overly complicated. But it’s not – so we put together a...

PSD sensors: The power behind touchless faucets.

Learn about one of the latest sensor technologies for touchless faucets and why it reigns superior over standard infrared.

Top 4 reasons to check your Oras installation and user guide

Before you pull it out of the package and toss it over your shoulder, find out how Oras installation and user guides can boost your efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Touchless Faucets: Myths vs Facts

Debunking the five most common myths about touchless faucets facing installers.

Installing a touchless faucet is just as fast as installing a manual one

Replacing a traditional single-lever faucet with a touchless version takes minutes, not hours, with no special tools required.

Find the Oras spare parts and product data you need – fast!

As an installer, you don’t always have time to hunt down the product information you need. Find it quickly here.

Installers are seeing smart faucets explode in popularity. Why should your customers switch?

Smart touchless faucets aren’t just for public places anymore. Find out what’s behind the movement to touchless faucets and why they may be smart for your customers.

Five product design features that make faucet installation easier

Every now and then you may meet a faucet or shower installation that comes with unique challenges. Find out how thoughtful product design can minimise these obstacles and help you save time and costs...

5 easy ways to help your customer find the right faucet

You’re in a hurry and so is your customer. Here’s how you can help them choose the right faucet – and be sure they call you for all their plumbing needs.

What is the modern consumer looking for when choosing faucets?

As consumers are becoming more eco-conscious, their preferences for faucet features change. Here are what modern consumers look for when choosing faucets for their household.

Get to know our products - support materials for installers

When you think about the life span of an Oras faucet we are practically speaking about tens of years. This is something we need to consider when we are dealing with the product information

Renewed Oras Vega: New features and functions you should be aware of

Oras Vega faucets have been an iconic part of Oras product range since 1998. However, Oras Vega’s history goes all the way back 1976, when Oras created their first water and energy-saving faucet. Now...

Differences between Oras Shower panels

Oras shower panels are very popular all over the world in public places and they are very easy to install. By using Oras shower panels, up to 50% of the water consumption can be decreased.

Oras Remote dishwasher valve – operation and useful service tips

The Oras electronic remote valve consists of a Smart Press Pad, control unit and electronic valve. The valve is remote controlled which means that it doesn´t need to be placed directly next to the...

Oras Bluebox – simple, basic structure and easy to install

Oras Bluebox installation is easy, safe and clean. It is suitable for all sub-surfaces and can be installed in all installation systems and situations. It is a re-developed standard system for...

Oras Inspera – what’s new?

Oras Inspera is a complete collection of modern bathroom and kitchen faucets for all spaces. In principle, this collection has the same technical characteristics as existing. Oras collections but...

Tips for the installation of remote operated Oras Smart Bidetta

The remote operated Oras Smart Bidetta works by pressing the hand shower trigger. You no longer have to reach for the washbasin faucet. The Oras Smart Bidetta saves water, is easy to use and offers...

Things you need to know about Oras Bidetta – questions and answers

Oras washbasin faucet solutions with Oras Bidetta hand shower enable water to flow from washbasin faucet to a separate Bidetta hand shower, usually located next to the toilet.

Oras Esteta Wellfit and shower system - installation

Oras Esteta Wellfit is a shower system with a modern and elegant design, featuring hot and cold-water treatment, or contrast water therapy. Despite its advanced features, the installation of this...

Oras tools – making your work easier

910011 - Key 13 mm, special key for Oras 3S installation As we are already preparing for the coming autumn and the installation season of water fittings, it is good to recall some installation...

Right usage and installation of Safira summer cottage faucet

Oras Safira faucets with water heater, specially designed for summer houses, offer added comfort and luxury to your summer cottage. There are two models available, one for kitchen (1023F) and one for

Two things to be checked when installing an electronic faucet to guarantee flawless function

Thanks to Oras’ long commitment to developing electronic faucet technology, each Oras electronic faucet is a masterpiece of its kind - there is nothing too much, nothing too less - every single part...

Do you have the correct type of batteries in your Oras battery-operated faucet?

Oras battery-operated faucets require Lithium batteries, which can be recognized by the expressions ‘Lithium’ and ‘FR6’ in the battery package. Alkaline batteries should not be used, as the technical...

New Oras Optima kitchen faucets – how to install?

Oras Optima faucet family provides a complete collection of faucets for every possible purpose. For the kitchen, a stylish, yet highly safe hybrid faucet is also now available.

Oras electronic remote valve helps to minimize risk of water damage

Do you know that there is an easy way to minimize the risk of water damage? Oras electronic remote valve can be used for both dishwasher or washing machine.

Oras App - an advanced way for adjusting and monitoring Oras electronic faucets

Oras strives to develop innovative solutions to make the work of sanitary installers and building technicians as simple as possible. Oras App is a solution that enables just that - greater...

New Oras 3S-Installation system for quicker and easier faucet installations

The new Oras 3S-Installation system facilitates the professionals’ daily work. From now on installation of faucets is simpler than ever. Oras has introduced a unique innovation: the Oras...

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